Archives for December 2012

This has been "the worst Christmas Ever!" according to my 6 year old and I can't blame him for thinking that either. He developed a fever on the 22, I brought him to the doctor on the 23rd and it was deemed a virus. Prognosis- 5-7 days of this infectious shit! I start coughing by that evening. I douse myself with every vitamin known to man, but by that … [Read more...]

As most of my readers know I've been trying to live a gluten-free lifestyle. I've stumbled and then bounced back. I am human after all. When the opportunity came for me to review a book in the Dummies series I opted for Gluten-Free Cooking For Dummies (For Dummies (Cooking)) . I'm so glad that I did, for a number of reasons. First off, let me tell you that I'm a big … [Read more...]

Last night my husband and I had a good laugh about the things that push us over the edge at Christmas. If you are a family member reading this relax, this is all in fun and I probably do a hell of alot of shit that drives you crazy too! The husband and I are hosting at this point about 21 people. It can go up or down, you never really know! We are out of our minds and … [Read more...]

Thanks to Mama Drama, Be Your Best Mom contributing writer Jennifer Markwerth and her daughter Allie had the opportunity to take a sample workshop with Broadway Edge. The two hour long workshop for children 7 and up focused on learning and performing material from Broadway's Annie. ( One of my favorite shows!) These ladies got to experience some real Broadway training … [Read more...]

I have tried so many different online sites to have holiday and photo cards printed. This time I tried PaperSnaps.com for my holiday cards. The compliments are still rolling in. I have gotten emails, text messages and and phone calls about these cards. Sure I had an awesome photographer and a couple of cute kids, but these are top quality cards. The site was so simple to use. I … [Read more...]